On this day in 1934 the first full-body X-ray photograph in colour was taken in a one-second exposure by Arthur Fuchs while working at the Eastman Kodak Company. Fuchs and his colleagues developed a shield that had different densities that could let more X-rays pass through the thicker parts of the body, while allowing less for the thinner areas like the arms and legs. If the shield had a uniform density, they would not have a clear image as thinner areas of the body would be more washed out fro